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Set of 1940s Hard Wood African Lobi Stools with Carved and Pyrogravure Details
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Two hand carved hardwood stools with pyrographic decoration from the Sikire Kambire School of the Gaoua region of Burkina Faso (Lobi People, circa 1947). Composed of four legs suppor...
Category
Vintage 1940s Burkinabe Tribal Stools
Materials
Hardwood
H 33 in W 22.5 in D 9 in
Hard Time
By Kat Flyn
Located in New Orleans, LA
. African Americans comprise 13% of our general population but 40% of our prison population. This system
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Pair of African Tribal Live Edge African Sculptural Panels
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of exotic hard wood panels with hand carved wood tribal male and female figures. Each panel
Category
Vintage 1950s African Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood
African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
and becoming harder to find.
Would be a great addition to any African/Tribal art or mask
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
Could i Have Tried Harder? Sculpture by Driaan Claassen
Located in Geneve, CH
Could I have tried harder? Sculpture by Driaan Claassen
One of a Kind
Dimensions: D33 x W60 x H25
Category
2010s South African Post-Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Mumuye Carved Wood Iagalagana Tutelary Figure on Display Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
hard-to-find work.
This particular piece came from a collection of African art that was initially
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Side Table Made from Solid Maple & Padauk Hard Wood Solid Brass Feet
By Troy Smith Studio
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Striped side table made from solid Canadian Maple and African Padauk. The large middle oval is hand
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Canadian Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Brass
African Nafana Bedu Large Moon Plank Zoomorphic Geometric Wood Sculpure Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
hard-to-find work.
This colorful piece is from a rather impressive and extensive African art and
Category
20th Century Ghanaian Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 63.5 in W 25.5 in D 6 in
Very Early Used Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Sweet Face
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved hard wood Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich and deep patina. In the form of a
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early Carved Wood Tribal Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Male with Beard
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved hard wood tribal Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
'Dogon' African Ladder, Mali
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
African Granary Ladder on custom steel stand from the Dogon People of Mali. The ladders were used
Category
20th Century Malian Ladders
Materials
Steel
Early Carved Wood Kuba Figural Cup, Congo, Africa Base in Form of Foot
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early finely carved hard wood Kuba figural cup, Congo with rich patina. In the form of a stylized
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Large African Face Shield
Located in Norton, MA
It's a completed solid wood piece carved by hand with a very simple tool. The end result shows the
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
expression, showing wisdom and knowledge. She is sitting on a chair. Hard wood with ancient patina brown and
Category
20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
West African Tribal Senufo Daybed, 21st century
Located in Munich, DE
Senufo bed belongs to some of the most elegant examples of African design. Carved from a single hard
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Malian Tribal Tables
Materials
Wood
'Waiting For Advisor' African (Shona)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Comes with mounting 8-1/4"x 6-3/4"x 4"
African Shona Shona artists and crafts people have been
Category
Early 2000s Sculptures
Materials
Stone
African Elephant Tripod Leather Topped Stool
Located in Alton, GB
Delicate small stool with three hard wood legs that slot into a piece of leather that act as the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Stools
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
African Dogon antique wooden ladder/wooden object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
.
The material is probably a very hard wood such as teak. As a result, this item is dry and looks
Category
Early 20th Century Malian Other Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
'Elephant' original African Shona stone sculpture Zimbabwe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
include paintings, pottery, basket ware, wood carvings, and sculpture done in metal as well as the stone
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 4.5 in W 3.87 in D 1.63 in
Old small wooden door of African Dogon granary/wall hanging object/20th century
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
that lives on the cliffs (Mount Bandiagara) in the Republic of Mali, Africa.
Their homes are
Category
20th Century Malian Other Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 14.57 in W 10.24 in D 1.38 in
Strong Cubist Lobi Standing Figure Ghana Burkina Faso Africa Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
captivating gaze. Carved from very hard wood with fine small adze marks creating a vibrant texture. Some
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 22 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
African Tribal Art Fine Pair of Baule Sling Shots
Located in London, GB
.
Hard wood with matured patina.
Period: mid-20th century
Condition: Fine
Measures: H 19, & 21 cm
Ex
Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
'African Queen' Shona stone sculpture signed by Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
By Chenjerai Chiripanyanga
Located in Milwaukee, WI
'African Queen' is an original opal serpentine stone sculpture signed by the contemporary
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Chenjerai Chiripanyanga'African Queen' Shona stone sculpture signed by Chenjerai Chiripanyanga, 2004
H 56 in W 13.5 in D 10 in
Strong Cubist Lobi Standing Figure One Arm Out Ghana, Africa Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
out to the side. Carved from very hard wood, Some insect damage to feet, small stable cracks.
On
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 22.5 in W 9 in D 4 in
Pair of North African Folk Art Hand Made Red Ochre Dishes
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
painted in Red Ochre, the dishes are each hand turned from one piece of wood
The painted finish is hard
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art More Folk Art
Materials
Softwood
Chippendale Style English Wood Coffee Table
Located in Prato, Tuscany
, a prestigious reddish-colored wood similar to mahogany from Equatorial Africa, was ebonized. This
Category
Early 20th Century British Chippendale Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Wood Porn - A Wildly Classy Chess Set (Cherry and Maple)
Located in Durban, ZA
The game of chess is estimated to be some 1500 years old. It is hard to
imagine all the variations
Category
2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Brass, Copper
Wood Porn - A Wildly Classy Chess Set (Walnut and Sycamore)
Located in Durban, ZA
The game of chess is estimated to be some 1500 years old. It is hard to
imagine all the variations
Category
2010s South African Mid-Century Modern Game Tables
Materials
Brass, Copper
Chippendale Style English Wood Coffee Table
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Prato, Tuscany
flexible, hard, and compact type of wood. It is usually used for luxury furniture and cabinetry, but also
Category
Early 20th Century British Chippendale Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Towards the sky (walnut wood bird abstract art zen sculpture pedestal minimal)
By Eric Tardif
Located in Quebec, Quebec
This steam-bent wooden sculpture is made of black walnut with a red sandstone base. The wood grain
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Granite
H 42 in W 18.5 in D 14 in
Brutalist/wabi sabi Mid-Century modern Hand-Carved Solid Wood Sculpture, 1970s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
untouched rough back. carved out of a solid piece of wood.
Very decorative item with and interesting
Category
Vintage 1970s European Brutalist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Dansk Rare Woods Wenge Tray by Jens Quistgaard
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Large and rare tray in Wenge designed by Jens Quistgaard for the Dansk rare woods line. Introduced
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Bowls
Materials
Wenge
Dansk Rare Woods Wenge Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Large and rare ice bucket designed by Jens Quistgaard for the Dansk rare woods line. Introduced in
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Wine Coolers
Materials
Wenge
Palisander & Rosewood Box / Humidor by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk Rare Woods
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
, British Honduras and East Africa for the world's rarest, most exotic woods. And what has he done with them
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Palisander, Rosewood
Rare Woods Palisander Rosewood Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in San Diego, CA
Very hard to find "Rare Woods" palisander rosewood ice bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk, circa
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Palisander
Large Rare Dansk Rare Woods Wenge & Butcher Block Tray by Jens Quistgaard
By Jens Quistgaard, Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
Large tray designed by Jens Quistgaard for the Dansk Rare Woods Collection. Constructed of Wenge
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wenge
Sherpa Lounge Chair by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
, Boucle upholstry, Shou Sugi ban hard wood
Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche
Category
2010s South African Post-Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass
Indoor / Outdoor Molecular Hanging Light Sculpture Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
being created by the use of a mathematical formula which makes it hard to copy the designs. Every Light
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Rope, Fabric, Wood
The Thousand and One Dances of the Orient 'French' Hardcover Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
.
ARTHAUD, 1989. Hard cover. Near the fire, while the wood is consumed, a joyful dancer in veils of light
Category
Late 20th Century African Moorish Books
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 10 in D 1 in
"Voyager VI" Wall Sculpture Modern, orange, black, white, mcm, mid century
By Scott Troxel
Located in Marmora, NJ
constructed from 2 layers of MDF board with solid African mahogany, wood stain and acrylic paint. Voyager VI
Category
2010s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Paint
H 42.5 in W 30 in D 2 in
A Rare and Finely Carved Egyptian Wooden Headrest
Located in London, GB
headrests in order to protect time consuming and expensive hairdressing. The hard pillow or platform kept
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Fine Early 20th Century Bongo Ancestral Post
Located in London, GB
form of a tall, multiple-ringed column. Carved from a hard wood, the post exhibits a beautiful
Category
Early 20th Century South Sudanese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
"Mende Mask, " Carved Wooden Mask created in Sierra Leone c. 1930
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This mask was hand-carved by an unknown artist from the Mende tribe in Sierra Leone, Africa. It
Category
1930s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 16 in W 10 in D 10.5 in
Seldom seen Jens Quistgaard Dansk tall JHQ ice bucket
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Ferndale, MI
, Brazil, British Honduras and East Africa for the world's rarest, most exotic woods. He has made the
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Wood
Reginald C. Webster Mixed Media "Village King & Queen"
Located in Fulton, CA
and more. Depicting an African King and queen. Framed under plexiglass. Measures 37.25 inches tall
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Pair Of Italian Wooden Nightstands
Located in Prato, Tuscany
flexible, hard, and compact type of wood. It is usually used for luxury furniture and cabinetry, but also
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Materials
Wood
Empire Style Oval French Extending Dining Table.
Located in Prato, Tuscany
a species of fine wood with a reddish hue native to West Africa., has characteristics similar to
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Dining Room Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Paolo Buffa Style Italian Art Deco Round Coffee Table With Dark Glass.
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Prato, Tuscany
coffee table; the upper top, circular in shape, is made of Sapele wood and is enriched by an elegant dark
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Cherry, Sapele Wood
20th Century Modern Abstract TOTEM Sculpture by Bertrand Créach
By Bertrand Créac'h
Located in London, GB
Abstract Totem sculpture "Equilibre" by Bertrand Créac'h
Material: Burnished sipo wood
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Two Figures (Mother and son)
9" x 17" terracotta sculpture, signed lower left mounted to wood panel
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Terracotta
Plaster Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist Peace Swords to Ploughshares
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Size includes wood mounting.
George Aarons (born Gregory Podubisky, in St. Petersburg, Russia
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Ico Parisi Style Large Round Italian Coffee Table
By Ico Parisi
Located in Prato, Tuscany
better than mahogany itself; it is a strong, hard, compact, and rather flexible wood; also because of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Bamileke Decorative Wooden Flute or Whistle embroidered with European Glass Bead
Located in Leuven , BE
ceremonies across West Africa. The Grasslands flutes have a distinctive shape that incorporates zoomorphic
Category
Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Beads
H 11.82 in W 3.94 in D 1.58 in
1940s Nigerian Carved Mahogany End Tables With Elephant Bases - a Pair.
Located in Waxahachie, TX
the African Academy of Arts and Research in New York City on April 26, 1946. In her “My Day” newspaper
Category
Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal End Tables
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Console Table with Green Glass Top
Located in Prato, Tuscany
wood similar to mahogany from Equatorial Africa, was used in the construction of the console table
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Sapele Wood
Large Vintage Robert Heritage Mid Century Teak, Afromosia and Sapele sideboard
By Archie Shine, Robert Heritage
Located in Highclere, Newbury
a large room or hallway.
The drawer section is ribbed Afromosia (which is a harder African teak
Category
Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Teak, Sapele Wood
H 31.11 in W 96.07 in D 18.12 in
Winter Farmyard, 18th Century Oil on Canvas, Figures in Snow Landscape
By George Morland
Located in Prato, IT
commenced that life which, in its combination of hard work and hard drinking, is almost without a parallel
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
H 27.17 in W 35.44 in D 2.37 in
A truly delightful miniature terrestrial pocket globe
By Nathaniel Mills
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
calculations impossible. Few, if any, pocket globes came with accompanying booklets, so it is hard for anyone
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Dutch Colonial Globes
Materials
Other
Malindi Ebony, Bone and Leather Tray in Contemporary Style by Giordano Vigano
By Giordano Viganò
Located in Novedrate, IT
fine wood with a dark color that has amber hues. Solid ebony has a very compact fiber and is quite hard
Category
2010s Italian Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Bone, Leather, Ebony
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H 1.97 in W 19.69 in D 11.82 in
Classic Walnut Daybed by Chris Lehrecke
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
of Scandinavian and African, resulting in a primitive, yet highly refined, look. This version is made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Daybeds
Materials
Aluminum
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Find the exact hard wood african you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the abstract style, while we also have 92 abstract versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect hard wood african may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a hard wood african to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, black, gray, beige and more. There have been many interesting hard wood african examples over the years, but those made by Yuriy Zakordonets, (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Mauro Oliveira and George Aarons are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in paint, acrylic paint and synthetic resin paint — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much is a Hard Wood African?
The price for a hard wood african in our collection starts at $150 and tops out at $90,000 with the average selling for $2,000.
Questions About Hard Wood African
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.
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